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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1904

Page

3

WEDNESDAY TALKS AND ELECTIONS AT IOWA FALLS MEETING

Personal paragraphs recount talks by Bateman of Milford and Howard Bishop of Ames. Officers elected include E A Kirk Cambridge secretary, Dean Nevada president, C F Kooser Ames vice president. adjourned to June 1904. Story county led the convention held at Iowa Falls June 28 29 and 30.

E. A. Kirk Cambridge Mr. Dean Nevada C. F. Kooser Ames Story County Banner County Iowa Falls

Obituary of Alexander Gray Jr from Ames

Alexander Gray Jr born October 14 1880 in Scotland died June 22 1904 at the college hospital Ames at age 23. He moved with his family to Canada then Iowa and settled in Ames in 1899. Funeral June 24 conducted by Rev A M Shea. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Alexander Gray.

Alexander Gray, Jr Aberdeenshire Heaven Earth A. M. Shea Ames

Ames adopts sewer district 1 construction ordinance

Ordinance No 146 orders building sanitary sewers and sub drains in Sewer District No 1 Ames Iowa with plans by A Marston. Costs are to be assessed against abutting property up to 25 percent of actual value. Contractor to maintain sewers for one year and be paid in sewer certificates. Mayor Parley Sheldon and City Clerk A Maxwell sign.

A. Marst Ames Iowa A. Maral A. B. Maxwell Ames Times and Ames Intelligencer Duff Onondaga College Ia Ies Pearl Carroll Douglass Fayette Kellogg Burnett Severreres Hoggatt Sycamore Northwestern Hoggat Hodge Clark Marston Story Street Parley Sheldon

Sunday School Convention Report Nevada Story County

The Story County Sunday School association held its annual convention June 21 22 at the Lutheran church in Nevada. Tuesday fore noon opened with devotional and talks by Rev J Simon and county secretary Kirk, followed by a primary work paper by Mrs Jeffrey. Afternoon featured J F Hardin state secretary on Association Work. Evening included song and prayer led by W F Hand.

Story County Sunday School Association Lutheran Church Nevada J. Simon N. R. Clift Rev. Sanford Presbyterian Church of Nevada Brother Kirk Jeffrey Anna Wickum J. F. Hardin Eldora Hardin C. F. Kooser Ames Belle Shirk S. Burnett J. W

Year in Retrospect Reported for 1904 by Secretary Kirk

A church meeting notes the year ending June 15 1904 with figures for attendance home departments cradle rolls temperance pledges and contributions. It records 1960 average attendance 177 home department members 1059 communicants 244 united with church past year and 56 temperance pledge signers.

B. F. Mitchell Des Moines Old City

Ambitious Camp Ground Offer For Iowa National Guard

A letter reported by the Bluff Sunday paper claimed J S Smith of Ames owned 240 acres south of the college ready for a permanent Iowa National Guard camp. Des Moines businessmen assured Byers that encampment grounds will be provided near Des Moines at the legal price, with permanent grounds offered to the state.

Register J. 8. Smith Ames Major Beyers College Iowa National Guard Beyers I. N.G Des Moines the Times J. S. Smith Marshall Town T. A Byers

City Council Deliberates Sewer District Extension Objections

Last Friday the city hall hosted a meeting of Sewer District No 1 to file objections to the proposed sanitary sewer extension per May 16 1904 resolution of necessity. After minor objections the council amended the resolutions to alter the sewer route from Duff street to Center street on Boone street to College to Pearl on Duff street and to adopt the resolutions as amended.

Duff Street Center Street Boone Street College Street Pearl Street Dufts Street College Fayette

Beer raid at Willow Park ends with seized barrel and tub

Saturday afternoonMarshal Willey and Assistant Marshal Montgomery seized a beer barrel and an ice filled tub at Willow Park east of town. Charley Nichols was loading the liquid into a wagon for removal by other parties. The items will stay in jail until July 5 for condemnation if unclaimed. Sharkey Lowery vanished then reappeared later.

Willow Park Marshal Willey Marshal Montgomery Milwaukee Charley Nichols

Real Estate Transfers in Ames and Surrounding Areas

Real estate transfers show g initiatives including G Lee and wife to F E Allen for 3750 covering northwest southeast 35 84 24. Howard Adams to J W Adams for 400 on lot 8 block 7 Bigelows Ames. Faith Hodson to Millie Buck for 1000 on lot 2 block 2 Bigelows Ames. George Almy to J F Saunders for 52 50 on lot 3 and sub lot 1 of lot 4 northwest northeast 7 84 23. Martha A Barbour to Howard M Adams for 1500 on lot 3 block 3 Chamblains Ames. W A Hook to Geo W Welch for 450 90 by 187 75 feet at ne corner lot 1 block 4 Beardshears Ames. J W Adams to C and Martha Barbour for 2600 on lots 2 and 4 of Adams subdivision lot 1 block 42 Blairs 3d Ames.

Co. G. Lee F. E. Allen Howard Adams J. W. Adams Bigelows Ad Ames Faith Hodson Millie B. Buck George Almy J. F. Saunders Martha A. Barbour Howard M. Adams Ames

Atkinson Takes Professorship at Montana Agricultural College

Mr. Alfred Atkinson of the department of agronomy leaves for Boseman Montana after being elected professor of agronomy at the Montana Agricultural College. He has served as assistant agronomist here and pursued a B S at Iowa State College this year. We congratulate the Montana college on securing his services.

Alfred Atkinson Boseman Mont Montana Agricultural College Atkinson Iowa State College

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